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Crime rate in 3079 Post Code, VIC, Australia

Crime Rank: 68.26/100

(68.26% Post Codes are better in AU)
  • Population
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    17,136

    Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    7.64 km2

    Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    760

    Total number of crimes in the Postcode

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    44.35

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    44

    Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)

  • Property Crimes
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    554

    Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)

  • Violent Crimes
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    2.57

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    32.33

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • postcodes with less
    Violent Crimes
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    18.38%

    Number of postcodes with less violent crimes

  • postcodes with less
    Property Crimes
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    68.22%

    Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 3079 crime trends

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post code 3079 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 3079:


  • Theft

    In 2023 in postcode 3079 there were 347 reported cases of Theft.

    347

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in postcode 3079 there were 138 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    138

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in postcode 3079 there were 66 reported cases of Property damage.

    66

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in postcode 3079 there were 65 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    65

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in postcode 3079 there were 40 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    40

  • Deception

    In 2023 in postcode 3079 there were 26 reported cases of Deception.

    26

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in postcode 3079 there were 13 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    13

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in postcode 3079 there were 12 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    12

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in postcode 3079 there were 11 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    11

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in postcode 3079 there were 10 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    10

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in postcode 3079 there were 10 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    10

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in postcode 3079 there were 4 reported cases of Robbery.

    4

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2023 in postcode 3079 there were 4 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    4

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in postcode 3079 there were 4 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    4

  • Arson

    In 2023 in postcode 3079 there were 3 reported cases of Arson.

    3

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2023 in postcode 3079 there were 2 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    2

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in postcode 3079 there were 2 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    2

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in postcode 3079 there were 2 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    2

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in postcode 3079 there were 1 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 3079

    1 in 389

    In 2023 in 3079 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 389

  • VIC

    1 in 146

    In 2023 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 146

  • Australia

    1 in 95

    In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 95

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • 3079

    1 in 31

    In 2023 in 3079 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 31

  • VIC

    1 in 31

    In 2023 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 31

  • Australia

    1 in 28

    In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does 3079 rank in crime?

3079 postcode is ranked 68.26/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 3079 a safe postcode?

3079 postcode is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 3079?

The top crime types in 3079 are Theft, Burglary/Break and enter, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in 3079?

347 Theft cases were reported in 3079 in 2023.

Is crime increasing in 3079?

Crime in 3079 has increased by 20.63% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in 3079 in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 3079 in 2023.

What is the least safe suburb in 3079?

The least safe suburb in 3079 is Ivanhoe (Vic.), by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 3079?

The safest suburb in 3079 is Ivanhoe East, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 3079 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 3079 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Ivanhoe (Vic.) and Ivanhoe East.


Suburbs in Post Code 3079

The data is based on annual 2023 data from state police departments and population data from the 2021 ABS Census. Rank is calculated for crimes weighted by severity and proportionate to population.

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